Sarah Sanders was the sister of my great-great grandfather, Ernest Vincent Sanders. She was born about 1860 in Galena, Illinois, and died on Christmas Eve 1937 in California. Her obituary was published in the Freeport Journal-Standard on December 31, 1937.
Transcription of obituary:
Mrs. Sarah Hansing, Galena
Galena, Ill., Dec. 31 - Funeral services for Mrs. Sara Sanders Hansing, who died in California Christmas eve, were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Uehren and Furlong funeral chapel. The Rev. T.J.F. Pagels officiated.
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